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NX CAD software

Remove barriers to innovation, boost product design efficiency and quality, and reduce development costs with a powerful, integrated suite of computer-aided design (CAD) solutions.

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Powerful, flexible CAD for start ups to global enterprises

Developed for product designers of all experience levels, NX CAD delivers unparalleled power to:

  • Create illustrations and 3D models
  • Analyze product design feasibility for errors before moving to manufacturing
  • Seamlessly share data to foster collaboration and accelerate production cycles

NX CAD scales with your growth, with three tiers of pre-packaged NX CAD Mach™ solutions that deliver the precise design power your team needs.

Boost design efficiency and innovation

Accelerate mechanical design processes

Collaborate with customers and suppliers

Reduce design process waste and costs

Improve product quality from the beginning

Streamline work from model to printed parts

A trusted, award-winning CAD solution

The NX CAD experience goes beyond powerful software. We’re here to support your success each step of the way.

On the G2 independent peer review site, NX CAD consistently receives high marks for:

  • Ease of use and setup
  • Versatility
  • Modeling and Visualization
  • Quality of support

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Case study

Unlimited Tomorrow

NX helps revolutionize remote development of personalized arm prosthetics for kids.
Case Study

NX helps revolutionize the remote development of personalized arm prosthetics for kids

Company:Unlimited Tomorrow

Industry:Medical devices & pharmaceuticals

Location:New York City, New York, United States

Siemens Software:NX

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Key NX CAD functionality

Cutaway of a turbine part.

Mechanical Computer-Aided Design (MCAD)

Extend beyond design processes to all phases of product development. Use modeling approaches interchangeably—from explicit solid and surface modeling, to parametric and direct modeling, to facet-based modeling.

Cutaway of a turbine part.

Mechanical Computer-Aided Design (MCAD)

Extend beyond design processes to all phases of product development. Use modeling approaches interchangeably—from explicit solid and surface modeling, to parametric and direct modeling, to facet-based modeling.

Cutaway of a turbine part.

Mechanical Computer-Aided Design (MCAD)

Extend beyond design processes to all phases of product development. Use modeling approaches interchangeably—from explicit solid and surface modeling, to parametric and direct modeling, to facet-based modeling.

Photorealistic of a circuit board in NX

Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD)

From machines to complete production lines, empower electrical engineers to design faster and with fewer errors by working on the same backbone as their mechanical and software peers.

Photorealistic of a circuit board in NX

Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD)

From machines to complete production lines, empower electrical engineers to design faster and with fewer errors by working on the same backbone as their mechanical and software peers.

Photorealistic of a circuit board in NX

Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD)

From machines to complete production lines, empower electrical engineers to design faster and with fewer errors by working on the same backbone as their mechanical and software peers.

Automobile assembly line

Industry-specific CAD workflows

Automate the entire tool development process, including part design and detailed tooling design—workflow-based solutions for automotive, aerospace, marine, medical devices and more.

Automobile assembly line

Industry-specific CAD workflows

Automate the entire tool development process, including part design and detailed tooling design—workflow-based solutions for automotive, aerospace, marine, medical devices and more.

Automobile assembly line

Industry-specific CAD workflows

Automate the entire tool development process, including part design and detailed tooling design—workflow-based solutions for automotive, aerospace, marine, medical devices and more.

Screenshot of NX CAD automation dashboard

Automation design

Take a multi-disciplinary approach to machine design that breaks down barriers between electrical, mechanical and automation engineers—design higher-quality machines faster.

Screenshot of NX CAD automation dashboard

Automation design

Take a multi-disciplinary approach to machine design that breaks down barriers between electrical, mechanical and automation engineers—design higher-quality machines faster.

Screenshot of NX CAD automation dashboard

Automation design

Take a multi-disciplinary approach to machine design that breaks down barriers between electrical, mechanical and automation engineers—design higher-quality machines faster.

Flexible deployment options

Start with an NX CAD Mach package, then add a wide array of specialty CAD and CAD/CAM modules, as needed, using Siemens’ NX tokens value-based licensing.

To fit any workflow and revolving needs, most NX CAD capabilities are available on-demand through value-based packaging.

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NX CAD Mach: High-performance, pre-packaged solutions

All the design power you need, with total flexibility, in a secure, SaaS environment. NX CAD Mach offers full interoperability and data sharing across other Siemens Xcelerator solutions, including all NX CAD/CAM modules, to improve collaboration and accelerate production cycles.

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